Dose Calculation Accuracy of Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Systems in Out-of-Field Regions

Journal Title: Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering - Year 2019, Vol 9, Issue 2

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M. Ghorbani, B. Farhood

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M. Ghorbani, B. Farhood (2019). Dose Calculation Accuracy of Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Systems in Out-of-Field Regions. Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 9(2), 133-136. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-613392